1155.01 PURPOSE.

   It is the purpose of this Chapter to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the City by regulating the location, height, bulk, number of stories, and size of buildings and other structures, setback lines, sizes of yards and other open spaces. The Chapter regulates the safe and orderly development of all residential, commercial and industrial land uses within the City, to conserve and enhance property values, to preserve adequate space for vehicular and transportation facilities, to provide for effective traffic movement, and to provide for effective storm water management and control. The Chapter ensures that public utilities and services are provided in a safe and healthful manner, consistent with applicable regulations and standards. It is the further purpose of this chapter to recognize the densities and uses of adjacent land and the health, safety, appearance, and general welfare of the community.

(Ord. 2009-156. Passed 12-14-09.)